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The Carrollton City Council convened for a combined worksession and regular meeting on the evening of February 3, 2026. The worksession featured updates from the Metrocrest Area Chamber of Commerce regarding its rebranding and a detailed briefing on DART interlocal agreements and board governance. The regular meeting included a $9.6 million funding presentation from Denton County, citizen comments on the bond election and DART, approval of several major infrastructure contracts, and the nomination of the Rising Star honoree.
Okay, welcome, welcome to our February 3rd uh City Council meeting work session. Thank you for all our guests for being here. Um we will start with our this will be a fairly brief meeting, so we're starting a few minutes later than normal. Uh but we should be starting out in the dais uh right at seven. Um we'll start with our uh with our minutes from the what is that? The um uh no, we're not starting with the minutes. Number 10 is authorizing the city manager to enter an agreement with Fairway Lawns, um, doing business as Andy Sprinkler, uh drainage and lighting pursuant to bid number two six-007 for irrigation installations and repairs in an amount not to exceed 300,000 annually for a three-year total not to exceed 900,000, kind of based on normal trends and so forth. Any uh questions on our Andy Sprinkler bid. Okay, moving on. Number 11, consider authorizing the city manager to negotiate and execute a settlement and release agreement with Mustang Park Homeowners Association and an amount not to exceed 1,164,000. This was a uh mutual mutually agreed upon value based on discussions with the HOA. Um discussions, any comments? Okay, number uh moving on to number 12. Consider authorizing the city manager to approve a construction contract with access contracting uh for the country club drive improvements project and amount not to exceed five million seven hundred and eighty-eight thousand one hundred twenty-one dollars and seventy cents. This does not include the rail railway crossing. That was my question if it was gonna include it does not. And um is it the entire is it f from what is that? Josie all the way to Kelly. It is definitely needs it, right? Yeah, so might be the worst road in Carrollton. I would not disagree with that. It's gonna be one of the best here in a couple months down the way. Yes. I just had a question about the construction phasing and accommodating the trucks that are out there, and how will that will it be one way or is it gonna still remain two-way? Sure. Did you want Daisy to handle that one for you? No, I'm not going to John. Come on up. Sorry. No, I'm kidding. I'm sure no, that would be fine. Well, actually, uh mayor counsel, uh John Butter, CIP division manager standing in for Jonathan tonight. Um we haven't worked that out in detail yet. We usually get with the contractor beforehand um and see what they feel is best. We'll talk to the design engineers, see what they feel is best, and plus we will also include what we feel is best, um, and whether that's one way or if we take you know chunks between, you know, hand your um Hayden van aid your vantage and metricress. You know, if we take chunks at a time, we'll determine as best we can however we can get the trucks. So um so yeah, we intend to take that into account before we start blocking things off. So that wasn't part of the bid, so it's just something you work out together for. Well, traffic control in and of itself is included in a bid, but not the specific traffic control. They will have to get that designed uh by a license that you submit that to us for approval.